Britain won’t quarantine travellers from France at this stage
Britain won’t impose quarantine to travellers coming from France at this stage, France and Britain said on Sunday, with the two countries adding that any such measure would be reciprocal and only be imposed after mutual consultation.
Three U.N. peacekeepers killed in roadside bomb in northern Mali: statement
Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and four severely wounded after a routine patrol hit improvised explosive devices in the northern Mali region of Aguelhok, the United Nations said on Sunday.
Factbox: What lockdown changes did UK prime minister Johnson announce?
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday announced there would be no immediate end to lockdown in Britain, but he outlined plans to begin gradually easing some of the measures which have shut down much of the economy for nearly seven weeks.
UK Labour leader Starmer says PM’s statement raises questions
British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Sunday Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s statement on easing a lockdown to tackle the spread of the novel coronavirus raised more questions than it answered.
PM Boris Johnson’s address to British people on easing lockdown
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a televised address to the nation on Sunday to explain what would change and what would stay the same during the next phase of the country’s coronavirus lockdown.
No end to UK lockdown but some measures will be eased, says PM Johnson
There will be no immediate end to the coronavirus lockdown in Britain, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday, setting out plans to begin gradually easing some of the measures which have shut down much of the economy for nearly seven weeks.
Canada posts one of its smallest daily increases in coronavirus deaths
The total number of people killed by the coronavirus in Canada rose by 2.2% to 4,728 on Sunday, one of the lowest daily increases since the outbreak started, official public health agency data showed.
Massive bombardment hits Tripoli as water supplies threatened
A withering bombardment shook Tripoli on Sunday as the eastern-based forces of Khalifa Haftar fought overnight for new territory in the southern suburbs after losing ground recently around the city.
WHO suspends staff activity in Yemen’s Houthi-held areas, operations continue
The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended staff activity at its hubs in Houthi-held areas of Yemen, a directive seen by Reuters showed, in a move sources said aimed to pressure the group to be more transparent about suspected coronavirus cases….
France says total death toll from coronavirus rises by 70 to 26,380
The number of people who have died from coronavirus infections in France rose by 70 to 26,380 on Sunday, the health ministry said, a smaller increase than the previous day as France prepared to emerge from lockdown on Monday.
